Definition of wool

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Wool (n.) The soft and curled, or crisped, species of hair which grows on sheep and some other animals, and which in fineness sometimes approaches to fur; -- chiefly applied to the fleecy coat of the sheep, which constitutes a most essential material of clothing in all cold and temperate climates..

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Pannose :: Pannose (a.) Similar in texture or appearance to felt or woolen cloth.
Dyeing :: Dyeing (n.) The process or art of fixing coloring matters permanently and uniformly in the fibers of wool, cotton, etc..
Tose :: Tose (v. t.) To tease, or comb, as wool..
Pelage :: Pelage (n.) The covering, or coat, of a mammal, whether of wool, fur, or hair..
Abb :: Abb (n.) Among weavers, yarn for the warp. Hence, abb wool is wool for the abb..
Woolly :: Woolly (a.) Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly fleece..
Teasel :: Teasel (v. t.) To subject, as woolen cloth, to the action of teasels, or any substitute for them which has an effect to raise a nap..
Lambskin :: Lambskin (n.) A kind of woolen.
Fleece :: Fleece (v. t.) To deprive of a fleece, or natural covering of wool..
Hoddengray :: Hoddengray (a.) Applied to coarse cloth made of undyed wool, formerly worn by Scotch peasants..
Merino :: Merino (n.) A breed of sheep originally from Spain, noted for the fineness of its wool..
Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To splice together the ends of slivers of wool, for subsequent drawing..
Work :: Work (v. t.) To produce or form by labor; to bring forth by exertion or toil; to accomplish; to originate; to effect; as, to work wood or iron into a form desired, or into a utensil; to work cotton or wool into cloth..
Ferrandine :: Ferrandine (n.) A stuff made of silk and wool.
Abb Wool :: Abb wool () See Abb.
Woolpack :: Woolpack (n.) A pack or bag of wool weighing two hundred and forty pounds.
Trender :: Trender (n.) One whose business is to free wool from its filth.
Linsey :: Linsey (n.) Linsey-woolsey.
Mortling :: Mortling (n.) Wool plucked from a dead sheep; morling.
Woolding :: Woolding (n.) A rope used for binding masts and spars.
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